School of Information, Communication and Media Studies: Recent submissions
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Rethinking Workplace Conflict Management in the Kenyan School Context: A Qualitative Study of Women Principals
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 2019-05)This study sought to explore how women principals utilised communication strategies to manage workplace conflicts at secondary school level Migori County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the fact that despite several ... -
Gendered Disinformation of Female Politicians on Social Media in Kenya: A Case of Migori Republican Council Facebook Page
(2024-03-28)The increase in information communication technologies (ICTs) has undoubtedly facilitated socio-economic and political progress, granting individuals a platform for expression and engagement. However, this increased ... -
Gender and advertising in Kenyan print newspaper: a study of the daily nation newspaper.
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2024)Beyond promoting products and services, advertisements possess the capacity to influence perceptions, convictions, and attitudes. Advertisements possess the potential to reflect or shape societal norms, thus portraying ... -
Influence of TV News Talk Shows on Female Student’s Participation in Politics: A Case of Rongo University, Kenya
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2023-10)TV News Talk Shows are powerful media programs that can frame the way people perceive and think of society. The content of these talk shows creates, perpetuates narratives and influences how we consider men's and women's ... -
Transformative Technologies in E-learning: Augmented and Virtual Reality in Elearning. a Systematic Literature Review
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2023-10)This systematic literature review aims to explore the transformative potential of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies in the context of eLearning. The study provides an overview of the current ... -
Colorism in advertisements in Kenyan print newspapers: A study of the nation newspaper
(Journal of African History, Culture and Arts (JAHCA), 2023-10-12)Colorism is discriminatory, as it excludes dark skin tones and elevates light skin tones. Studies have established the negative effects of colorism on different groups of people. Owing to the power of advertisements to ... -
Data Privacy, Conceptual Framework for IoT Based Devices in Healthcare: A Systematic Review
(East African Journal of Information Technology, 2023)With the rollout of the Fifth-Generation network, more Internet of Things (IoT) devices tend to increase, which increases the amount of data being shared by the devices. It is complex to secure data transmission and ... -
Blended teaching and learning journey: Implementation in higher education institutions in Kenya
(Journal of Emerging Technologies (JET), 2021)Education, like all the other sectors, was impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a report by UNESCO, in 2020 alone, learning for more than 1.7 billion children in over 188 countries was disrupted. This forced ... -
An Investigation of the Causes of Conflicts between Teaching Staff and Principals in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo South Sub-County, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education Studies (EAJES), 2023-07-16)Communication is the nervous system of an organization, and its success depends very much upon the coordinated efforts of people working at different levels to achieve a common goal. Conflict, on the other hand, is an ... -
Prioritizing Personal Data Protection in Insurance Organizations: A Review
(Journal of Information Security and Cybercrimes Research, 2023-06-22)This literature review focuses on the importance of prioritizing personal data security in insurance organi zations in the context of Web 2.0 and the fourth industrial revolution. With the increasing use of digital trans ... -
Effectiveness of communication strategies in life skills education for underage pregnancy prevention: a case of Rongo sub-county secondary schools
(Indian Journal of Applied Research, 2021-08)This study evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies in life skills education for underage pregnancy prevention in public secondary schools in Rongo sub-county. The rationale behind this study was that, ... -
Communication messages for promotion of tourism in homabay county
(INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2021-10)This paper presents an assessment of the relationship between communication messages and tourism promotion. Homabay county located in Kenya's western tourists circuit is rich in tourists' attractions but continue to receive ... -
Effects of working capital management on profitability among manufacturing and allied firms listed on Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(2022)The study sought to assess the effects of working capital management on profitability among manufacturing and allied firms, Kenya. Moreover, specific objectives of this study are to: determine effect of Average Collection ... -
Use of Whatsapp Messaging in Enhancing Public Participation in the Budgeting Process: A study of Migori County Government
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2023-02-02)Globally, the use of WhatsApp messaging has gained power. Just like many social media platforms, WhatsApp provides a platform for the instantaneous sharing of information. Many people in Migori County have not been ... -
Use of Internal Corporate Communication (ICC) Strategies in the Enhancement of Performance Contracting in Kenya
(Journal of international academic research for multidisciplinary, 2014-10-09)The paper analyzes the internal corporate communication (hereafter, ICC) strategies used in the implementation of performance contracts in one large public corporation in Kenya. ICC is an organizational function that ... -
Issues to consider when applying indigenous medical knowledge to provide healthcare by county governments in Kenya
(Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2022-12)Rationale of Study – This study explores issues that should be considered in implementing IMK in providing quality healthcare by county governments in Kenya. The study’s specific objectives were to determine different ... -
An Assessment of Audience Participation in Community Radio Programing, Production and Content Delivery: The Case of Togotane FM in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2021-05)This study was underpinned by the democratic participant theory, which avers that audience participation in radio programing, production and content delivery plays a key role in awareness creation. The study applied the ... -
An Assessment of Audience Participation in Community Radio Programing, Production and Content Delivery
(2021-05-05)This study was underpinned by the democratic participant theory, which avers that audience participation in radio programing, production and content delivery plays a key role in awareness creation. The study applied the ... -
Functional Heads in the Dholuo Determiner Phrase
(Journal of Advances in Linguistics, 2019-09-30)This paper focuses on functional heads existing in a Dholuo DP. The notion of functional heads in the extended Projection of the CP (Complementizer Phrase) has led to a new approach in the analysis of projections in syntactic ... -
Exploring the thin line between misinformation and facts in the era of COVID-19 in selected border counties of Kenya
(2021-04-18)Introduction: Information seeking behavior of the affected populations during a pandemic is believed to significantly influence the way the population manages the epidemic and curb its spread. This study sought to identify ...